Table Cover
Table cover, shaped, circular, of k'ossu with gold ground. In a field of lotus blossoms with trailing leaves are spaced medallions containing phoenix on a red ground one medallion in center; the other twelve encircling it. Colors include shades of blue, green, pink, violet, red and pale orange. Border of black k'ossu with cursive profile dragons in blue, pink and pale green. Cf. drawing of dragons with that on 42.8.125 (Lama temple, theatrical robes) Lining of yellow satin damask with medallion design.
- Date
- early 18th century
- In our collection
- since November the 1st, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- Dia.35-3/8 in.
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- silk, satin
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 0% cadmium 70% atium 30%